Monday, June 1, 2026
BREAKING NEWS
Benbrook Prepares for November Elections: Meet the Candidates.
Benbrook residents are just weeks away from heading to the polls for this year’s local election, where several key City Council seats and the mayor’s position are on the ballot. With voter registration closing today, October 6, residents are encouraged to ensure they are ready to cast their vote in November.
South Benbrook Residents Press FEMA on Flooding Concerns.
A group of Benbrook neighbors recently held a significant discussion with FEMA officials, marking a rare instance where the federal agency initiated outreach to residents. The conversation came after months of persistent emails, letters, and calls from citizens concerned about ongoing floodplain and development issues in the city.
TCU Addresses Turning Point USA Event Controversy.
Reports claiming Texas Christian University canceled a Turning Point USA event sparked statewide attention this week, drawing comments from Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others. However, university officials say the event was never officially scheduled on campus.
Key Dates to Know for Texas’ Constitutional Amendment Election.
Texas voters will soon head to the polls to decide on 17 proposed amendments to the state constitution. From property tax relief to infrastructure and education funding, this year’s ballot includes a wide range of measures that could shape policies across the state.
Benbrook Parks & Recreation Board Meeting Set for October 8.
Benbrook residents will have another chance to weigh in on local parks and recreation plans when the Parks and Recreation Board meets Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at 7 p.m. in Council Chambers, 911 Winscott Road.
What Purple Paint Really Means in Texas.
In Texas, purple paint on fence posts, trees, or property lines is not a nod to TCU pride or a splash of country décor. It is the law.
Clear Out Clutter at Benbrook’s Free E-Waste and Shred Day.
Benbrook neighbors get a fresh start on Saturday, October 11, 2025. From 8 a.m. to noon, Dutch Branch Park will host a free E-Waste and Shred collection in the back lot behind the Benbrook Community Center/YMCA, 1899 Winscott Rd. Please bring a driver’s license or utility bill to confirm your residency in Benbrook. The…
Benbrook Library Unlocks Free Access to Star-Telegram Archives.
Big news for Benbrook readers: your library card now unlocks access to decades of Fort Worth history and current headlines.
Remembering Dr. Jane Goodall’s Lasting Legacy.
The world is mourning the loss of Dr. Jane Goodall, whose groundbreaking work forever changed the way we understand and care for the natural world.
Empowering Seniors Expo Brings Community Together.
The 2025 Empowering Seniors Expo once again proved to be one of the year’s most anticipated gatherings for older adults and caregivers across Tarrant County.
